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PREMIER AND FINANCE. (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, September 19. The Premier, Mr B. S. B. Stevens, reviewing railway ‘and tramway finances, announced that rationing of these services would be abolished which will moan a retrenchment of about 3500 employees. THE ABATTOIRS QUESTION. MELBOURNE, September 19. The trouble experienced at the Metropolitan abattoirs as the result of the slaughtermen’s “go-slow” policy in dealing with export lambs reached a climax during the week-end. One large firm of exporters dismissed eight slaughtermen,, who declined to adhere to the usual daily tally of a hundred lambs. The dispute arose because they desired to reduce the tally to eighty, on account of the recent reductions of pay by the Arbitration Court.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1932, Page 5
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